Piyush Tewari

Event Description

Piyush Tewari, the Founder and CEO of SaveLIFE Foundation (SLF), was honoured with the prestigious 16th Social Entrepreneur of the Year (SEOY) – India Award 2025. Presented jointly by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship and the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation, this award recognises his data-driven, community-first frameworks that address India’s severe road safety and public health crises

Summary

Driven by personal tragedy, Piyush Tewari channeled grief into an enduring mission to eliminate preventable deaths on India’s roads. Through his pioneered Zero-Fatality Solution (ZFS), he proved that systemic changes in engineering, enforcement, and emergency response could yield monumental reductions in road crash fatalities. His breakthrough advocacy for the historic Good Samaritan Law empowered millions of citizens across the nation to step forward as lifesavers.

Award Details

Social Entrepreneur of the Year